Debate on bill on Wednesday, 11 July 2007, in the House of Commons.

Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill

Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill. Lords reasons for insisting on amendments to which the Commons have disagreed and disagreeing to Commons amendment in lieu, considered. Motion that Commons insists on its disagreement with the Lords in their Amendments 2, 3, 5, 6 and 10, but does not insist on its amendments 10F to 10I in lieu and proposes amendments (a), (b), (c) and (d) in lieu. Agreed to on division (263 votes to 143).

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 462 c1561-79
Session: 2006-07
Department: Ministry of Justice
Legislative stage: Lords amendments
Procedure: Lords reasons
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Related items: Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill. Lords insistence and reason.
Monday, 9 July 2007
Bills
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions: Maria Eagle | 462 c1561 (Link to this contribution) I will, although I have barely begun my remarks.; Peter Bone | 462 c1565 (Link to this contribution) Will the Under-Secretary give way?; Maria Eagle | 462 c1562 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. I am, of course, aware of the great interest that he an...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1563-4 (Link to this contribution) I shall deal with the hon. and learned Gentleman’s points in a moment. From the outset, the Governm...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1562-3 (Link to this contribution) The hon. and learned Gentleman anticipates my remarks. I shall deal with the points that he has rais...; Lord Garnier | 462 c1562 (Link to this contribution) The Minister says that she has read the Hansard reports, and I am glad about that. If the Government...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1564-5 (Link to this contribution) I would not accept that as a correct interpretation of what I am saying. The Government have clearly...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1564 (Link to this contribution) The more the hon. Lady goes on, the more I worried I get, because the original amendment, which prov...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1564 (Link to this contribution) I hear what the hon. and learned Gentleman is saying. I thought I had made it clear to the House tha...; Lord Garnier | 462 c1564 (Link to this contribution) I am interested to hear what the Minister has to say, but I am not sure that the logic of her argume...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1576 (Link to this contribution) I do not want speculation. I would like the House to know where the problem lies, because plainly th...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1576 (Link to this contribution) All Members should remember that the Government have accepted the principle of the offence extending...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1565-6 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry for the Minister, that her first outing at the Dispatch Box on such a matter should be so...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1565 (Link to this contribution) I am about to conclude my remarks. The Bill will set out a new basis for holding organisations to a...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1567 (Link to this contribution) That is possible, although the initial reaction of the Secretary of State for Justice when he first ...; Lord Garnier | 462 c1567 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend seeks, in his polite and kind way, to acquit the current Secretary of State for Justi...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1568 (Link to this contribution) I would have thought that I could legitimately draw the hon. Lady into indicating where, among those...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1568 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is doing his best to provoke Government Front Benchers to engage in tittle-tattle...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1566 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my right hon. and learned Friend. We have said it before, but it is worth repeating: 2,...; Viscount Hailsham | 462 c1566 (Link to this contribution) I am worried that the opposition should come from the police. Perhaps my hon. Friend will forgive my...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1567 (Link to this contribution) I am aware of the problems of collective responsibility, but it would nevertheless be useful to have...; Andrew Dismore | 462 c1566 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman knows, I have taken a specific interest in this issue. I am worried by his sug...; Andrew Dismore | 462 c1569-70 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is right and highlights an important anomaly in the Bill. People in custody in a ...; Peter Bone | 462 c1569 (Link to this contribution) I have had representations from a senior manager in the health service who tells me that prison hosp...; Andrew Dismore | 462 c1568-9 (Link to this contribution) I welcome my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary to her place on the Front Bench for this debate. I am a...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1575-6 (Link to this contribution) I was rather enjoying the hon. and learned Gentleman’s speech until just before the end when he beca...; Lord Garnier | 462 c1574-5 (Link to this contribution) We get on fine, but we would get on better if the Government would pay attention to what is said in ...; Lord Hanson of Flint | 462 c1574 (Link to this contribution) We get on fine.; Chris Mullin | 462 c1573;462 c1573-4 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Under-Secretary of State for Justice, my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool, Garston...; Viscount Hailsham | 462 c1572-3 (Link to this contribution) The Lords are entirely right. Perhaps the House will forgive me if I say that I have a little person...; David Heath | 462 c1570-2 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for Hendon (Mr. Dismore) has left us with a constitutional conundrum. He says that t...; Maria Eagle | 462 c1561-2 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his warm words of welcome. I am sorry to be a disappointment to him t...; David Winnick | 462 c1562 (Link to this contribution) I, too, welcome the Minister. It is unfortunate that she is making her maiden speech in her new role...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1561 (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Lady give way?; Maria Eagle | 462 c1561 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move,"That this House insists on its disagreement with the Lords in their Amendments Nos. 2...; Dominic Grieve | 462 c1561 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Minister to the Dispatch Box in her new role. She said that she was troubled that the ...; Lord Garnier | 462 c1574 (Link to this contribution) I agree with what the hon. Members for Sunderland, South (Mr. Mullin) and for Hendon (Mr. Dismore) h...; Lord Garnier | 462 c1563 (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister give way?
Subjects: Death Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Corporate manslaughter Health services Liability Prisons Police custody HM Prison Service Secure accommodation Prison officers
Legislation: Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill 2005-06 to 2006-07
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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Bill

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